1962 Torpedo 18b #1270680
Status: My Collection
Hunter: Liz Glenn (Jasanna)
Created: 06-19-2023 at 10:39PM
Last Edit: 06-15-2024 at 06:38PM
Description:
"Mystic aka Peaches"
US QWERTY / Elite (Ro 7) / 12 Pitch
Silk ribbon - DIN2103 (6N070) metal spools / New feet & Platen
Duane "Phoenix Typewriter" Jensen (serviced)
Septimus Clark (Torpedo Feet)
** Acquired ~ OCT 2021 **
** May 2024 - CC-R/M/W **
** NOT FOR SALE OR TRADE **
Typeface Specimen:
Hunter: Liz Glenn (Jasanna)
Liz Glenn's Typewriter Galleries [ My Collection ] [ My Sightings ]
Status: Typewriter Hunter
Points: 480
I like collecting past technologies such as typewriters especially the ones with special/rare typefaces. There's just something about learning how things were made (& worked) back in the day! As of MAY 2024, I'll be revamping my typewriter collection here on TWDB.
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